Isaiah 38:9

Hezekiah's Illness

⁸ Listen carefully, I will turn the shadow on the stairway [denoting the time of day] ten steps backward, the shadow on the stairway (sundial) of Ahaz.” And the sunlight went ten steps backward on the stairway where it had [previously] gone down. ⁹ This is the writing of Hezekiah king of Judah after he had been sick and had recovered from his illness: ¹⁰
I said, “In mid-life
I am to go through the gates of Sheol (the place of the dead),
I am to be summoned, deprived of the remainder of my years.”

King of Judah

Hezekiah

Judah

Exodus 15:1-21

Then Moses and the children of Israel sang this song to the Lord, singing,

“I will sing to the Lord, for He has triumphed gloriously;
The horse and its rider He has thrown into the sea.

Deuteronomy 32:39

‘See now that I, I am He,
And there is no god besides Me;
It is I who put to death and I who give life.
I have wounded and it is I who heal,
And there is no one who can deliver from [the power of] My hand.

Judges 5:1-31

Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,

1 Samuel 2:1-10

Hannah prayed and said,“My heart rejoices and triumphs in the Lord;
My horn (strength) is lifted up in the Lord,
My mouth has opened wide [to speak boldly] against my enemies,
Because I rejoice in Your salvation.

2 Chronicles 29:30

Also King Hezekiah and the officials ordered the Levites to exclaim praises to the Lord with the words of David and of Asaph the seer. And they exclaimed praises with joy, and bowed down and worshiped.

Job 5:18

“For He inflicts pain, but He binds up and gives relief;
He wounds, but His hands also heal.

Psalm 18:1

“I love You [fervently and devotedly], O Lord, my strength.”

Psalm 30:11-12

You have turned my mourning into dancing for me;
You have taken off my sackcloth and clothed me with joy,

Psalm 107:17-22

Fools, because of their rebellious way,
And because of their sins, were afflicted.

Psalm 116:1-4

I love the Lord, because He hears [and continues to hear]
My voice and my supplications (my pleas, my cries, my specific needs).

Psalm 118:18-19

The Lord has disciplined me severely,
But He has not given me over to death.

Isaiah 12:1-6

And on that day you will say,
“I will give thanks to You, O Lord;
For though You were angry with me,
Your anger has turned away,
And You comfort me.

Hosea 6:1-2

“Come and let us return [in repentance] to the Lord,
For He has torn us, but He will heal us;
He has wounded us, but He will bandage us.

Jonah 2:1-9

Then Jonah prayed to the Lord his God from the stomach of the fish,